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What does severe hearing loss feel like?
If you attended CHC’s 21st Annual Feast, or follow us on Facebook or Twitter, you know that the fundraising event was a great time and a...
Nov 12, 20145 min read


New hearing loss resource from CHC
You’ve arrived at CHC’s new website – a resource for people seeking information and services related to hearing loss and auditory...
Sep 13, 20142 min read


The secret’s out… CHC changes lives
Dear CHC Friend, Aidan with his younger brother Aidan was three-years old. He wasn’t talking like friends his age. We were told not to...
Dec 1, 20132 min read


Challenges of Cataract Surgery for People with Hearing Loss
Ruth Bernstein, Hearing Access Advocate I recently had cataract surgery on my right eye. I have a profound bilateral hearing loss and...
Dec 1, 20132 min read
Growing up with a brother who has hearing loss
The Chikarmane family of India spent spring in New York City so their son Ved, who has a significant hearing loss, could receive...
Oct 9, 20133 min read
Hunter College honors hearing loss advocate Ruth Bernstein
Ruth Bernstein writes the “Sound Advice” column for the CHC blog. Alumni Hall of Fame Inductee The Center for Hearing and Communication...
Apr 28, 20133 min read
CHC kids use tech just like Iron Man
Technology Helps CHC Kids Just Like it Helps Iron Man The Center for Hearing and Communication hosted an awesome Iron Man poster party...
Feb 26, 20133 min read
Send a Toy to CHC Kids with Hearing Loss [Wish List]
[A guest post from a CHC volunteer, Kimberly Zieselman.] Do you want to thank the amazing staff at CHC and make its youngest clients,...
Dec 20, 20121 min read
Hearing tips for a happier holiday by Ruth Bernstein
This is a post from the “Sound Advice” series by Ruth Bernstein The 2012 holiday season is here! The city sparkles, the stores are...
Nov 7, 20123 min read


Walk among 1,000s on Team CHC at the Walk4Hearing! Plus, an after-event
On Sunday September 30, 2012 at Riverside Park in Manhattan, thousands of people will walk together in support of people with hearing...
Sep 22, 20121 min read
Museum accessibility for people with hearing loss
This is a post from the “Sound Advice” series by Ruth Bernstein I’ve been a volunteer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for ten wonderful...
Sep 7, 20122 min read
Hear my story (anonymous)
I first noticed my hearing loss when I was in my early 30s, but I didn’t do anything about it till I was 63. Why did I wait three...
Sep 4, 20122 min read
Making funerals and memorial services hearing accessible
This is a post from the “Sound Advice” series by Ruth Bernstein. Although funerals are part of life, especially for us octogenarians, the...
Sep 7, 20113 min read
New photo gallery celebrates the kids of CHC
If you’ve visited our New York office recently, you’ve seen a gallery of stunning photos newly displayed in our entry way as well as on...
Sep 13, 20101 min read
Our sons were born deaf
With the help of dedicated and caring professionals at the Center for Hearing and Communication, Rex and Max have the opportunity to...
Dec 4, 20092 min read
Getting the most out of my hearing aids
My story is about the wonders of technology and the audiologists at CHC who know all about innovation. Eric’s Story In 1987 I was...
Nov 9, 20092 min read
Succeeding in college
I had to learn to dare to believe in myself, to believe I could really succeed in achieving my dreams. Mariella’s Story A few months...
Aug 11, 20092 min read


Benefiting from a lifetime of services
The Center for Hearing and Communication played a pivotal part in my life. It broadened my horizons and expectations of what I could...
Aug 4, 20092 min read
My child is excelling at school
Rarely a day goes by that I don’t look at Zoe and something she has accomplished and honestly wonder how it would have happened had I not...
Jul 22, 20092 min read
Feeling more connected to life
For years I got by without hearing aids, but then I came to the conclusion that getting by wasn’t good enough for me, my family, and my...
Mar 4, 20093 min read
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